Where does “mehujuoma” come from?
mehujuoma (Finnish) comes from Finnish juoma, from Proto-Finnic jooma, from Proto-Finnic joodak, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.
mehujuoma (Finnish): juice drink, juice beverage
Definitions
- juice drink, juice beverage
Ancestry of “mehujuoma”, step by step
mehujuoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish juoma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | juoma | drink; beverage; Agent participle of juoda |
| 2 | Proto-Finnic | jooma | drink; beverage |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | joodak | to drink |
| 4 | Proto-Uralic | jëxe- | to drink; to flow? |
via Finnish mehu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Finnish | mehu | juice; cordial |
| 2 | Finnish | -u | Forms nouns from verbs. Most common with "e"- and... |
| 3 | Proto-Finnic | -u | Forms nouns from adjectives, nouns |